Found 2 items, similar to farthing.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: farthing farthing n : a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
English → English (gcide) Definition: Farthing Farthing \Far"thing\, n. [OE. furthing, AS. fe['o]r[eth]ung, fr. fe['o]r[eth]a fourth, fe['o]r, fe['o]wer, four. See Four.] 1. The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency. [1913 Webster] 2. A very small quantity or value. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In her cup was no farthing seen of grease. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 3. A division of land. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Thirty acres make a farthing land; nine farthings a Cornish acre; and four Cornish acres a knight's fee. --R. Carew. [1913 Webster]